Our Sponsors

GE Global Research is one of the world's most diversified industrial research labs, providing innovative technology for all of GE's businesses. Global Research has been the cornerstone of GE technology for more than 100 years, developing breakthrough innovations in areas such as medical imaging, energy generation technology, jet engines and lighting. GE Global Research is headquartered in Niskayuna, New York and has facilities in Bangalore, India, Shanghai, China and Munich, Germany.

Frontier Technology, Inc. develops solutions that translate complex data into accurate knowledge and informed actions. Business and sustainment decisions are supported by tools and processes for affordability assessments, logistics planning, and business case analysis. Operational decision support includes tools and methodologies for Phenomenology, Condition Based Maintenance and Systems Health Management.

Impact Technologies, a Sikorsky Innovations Company, is a health management solutions provider to the aerospace, ground vehicle, maritime, and energy industries. Impact provides customized and practical systems for monitoring, diagnosing, and predicting the health of critical assets. These products and solutions range from vibration analysis, oil sensing, structural health management, wireless devices, engineering analysis toolsets, packaged embedded algorithms/software, and a range of fleet monitoring software and decision aids. Impact’s core focus has always been innovating PHM to the next level for our customers, so it is a pleasure to continue that tradition within Sikorsky and by directly supporting the PHM Society 2015 Conference.

Since 1916, SAE has worked hand-in-hand with the aerospace community to find solutions to its most common problems through such globally adopted AS, AMS, AIR, and ARP technical documents - becoming the world's largest, most respected aerospace standards development organization. SAE makes groundbreaking contributions to efforts in Integrated Vehicle Health Management standardization and has developed a collection of resources to further this technology and the economic advantages it offers.

For 155 years, the Siemens name has been synonymous with cutting-edge technologies and continuous growth in profitability. With our wide array of products, systems and services, we are world leaders in information and communications, automation and control, power, medical solutions, transportation and lighting. Sustainable success is our number one priority. Our activities focus on meeting the needs of our customers and creating value for our shareholders and employees. Our innovations—generated in our own laboratories and in cooperation with customers, business partners and universities—are our greatest strength. Siemens' global network of innovation is developing new products and services for a world that—while limited in resources—is boundless in possibilities.

Embraer S.A. is the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial jets up to 130 seats, and one of Brazil’s leading exporters. Embraer’s headquarters are located in São José dos Campos, São Paulo, and it has offices, industrial operations and customer service facilities in Brazil, China, France, Portugal, Singapore, and the U.S. Founded in 1969, the Company designs, develops, manufactures and sells aircraft and systems for the commercial aviation, executive aviation, and defense and security segments. It also provides after sales support and services to customers worldwide.

UTC Aerospace Systems is one of the world’s largest suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace and defense products. UTC Aerospace Systems was formed in 2012 by combining two industry leaders, Hamilton Sundstrand and Goodrich. They design, manufacture and service systems and components and provide integrated solutions for commercial, regional, business and military aircraft, helicopters and other platforms, including being a major supplier to international space programs. Customers include original equipment manufacturers that build aircraft and helicopters, engine manufacturers, and airlines, as well as defense agencies and contractors.

Teknova’s core competences include the fields of Smart Instrumentation, Modelling & Simulation, and Energy & Environmental Technologies. A team of talented and dedicated researchers working at the forefront of scientific innovation brings forward solutions that create value to the customers - mainly within the process, oil & gas, and cleantech industries.

Honeywell Aerospace has approximately 40,000 employees around the world and 2012 revenue of $12 billion. Thousands of Honeywell Aerospace technologies, products, and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft worldwide. We develop solutions that span air traffic modernization, flight and runway safety, engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity, logistics, and more. We make the possibilities of flight easy. Honeywell Aerospace delivers safe, efficient, productive and comfortable transportation experiences for manufacturers, airlines, business and general aviation aircraft, military and airports through three divisions, Air Transport and Regional, Business and General Aviation and Defense and Space.

Headquartered in the United Kingdom, Meggitt PLC is an international group operating in North and South America, Europe and Asia. Known for its specialised extreme environment engineering, Meggitt is a world leader in aerospace, energy and defence. Meggitt employs nearly 11,000 people at around 40 manufacturing facilities and regional offices worldwide.

Telact is an international engineering and technology consultancy supporting new ventures as well as established companies. Telact provides strategic guidance and support for product strategy, product management, intellectual property strategy, and business development. Telact also provides executive consulting for early-stage technology companies. Technology areas include prognostics, diagnostics, monitoring, systems health management, modeling and simulation, system engineering, and big data. Telact supports multiple sectors including automotive, aerospace, industrial, civil, and biomedical engineering.

Ridgetop Group, Inc. is a world leader in providing advanced electronic prognostics and health management (PHM) solutions, semiconductor IP blocks, and built-in self-test (BIST) solutions for critical applications. Ridgetop Group has a proven library of IP cores and board-level solutions for optimized integrated subsystems and systems.

Global Technology Connections, Inc. has developed next-generation diagnostic/prognostic predictive tools for sustainment of critical plant, equipment and machinery. These innovative CBM/PHM products can substantially reduce the maintenance cost, increase up-time and improve safety in variety of high value assets such as Batteries, Generators, Motors, Pumps, Jet-engines and Turbo-machinery, etc.

Eaton is a power management company with 2014 sales of $22.6 billion. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton has approximately 102,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems. A top U.S. exporter, the company supports airlines and U.S. and allied government customers in 150 countries. Boeing products and tailored services include commercial and military aircraft, satellites, weapons, electronic and defense systems, launch systems, advanced information and communication systems, and performance-based logistics and training.

Dytran Instruments, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of piezoelectric and DC MEMS accelerometers, dynamic force and pressure transducers, and associated electronics. Founded in 1980, Dytran has been serving the test and measurement community with innovative products and outstanding customer service for over thirty years. Dytran maintains a vertically integrated facility in Chatsworth, California, including engineering, administrative, manufacturing, and automated machining capabilities.

Predict specializes in the design and development of Monitoring, Diagnosis, Prognosis and Maintenance solutions for Industrial Facilities as well as Naval Defense Systems.Our activities involve studying the facilities to analyzing major malfunctions that can cause loss of both availability, performance and of course costs, designing turnkey solutions, implementing and deploying these solutions.

MFPT is a non-profit professional society with a 45-year legacy of promoting failure prevention technology. An interdisciplinary technical organization, MFPT is strongly oriented towards the practical application of health management across every engineering sphere. The MFPT community includes professional scientists, engineers, failure analysts, maintenance specialists and others who represent a wide variety of disciplines from government agencies, universities, research institutes and industry.

The philosophy of Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Engineering Management (COMADEM) is: Sustained Prosperity through Proactive Monitoring, Diagnosis, Prognosis and Management of all Assets. Since 1988, refereed annual international congresses and exhibitions have been successfully organized in UK, France, India, Canada, Finland, Australia, USA, Sweden, Portugal, Czech Republic, Spain, Japan, Norway. COMADEM has established and maintained its international reputation as one of the largest and most influential events of its kind. Through the publication of the International Journal of COMADEM, a number of special feature issues dealing with Quality, Reliability and Maintenance, Model-Based Diagnosis, Application of Artificial Intelligence Techniques, Intelligent Materials, Structures and Systems, Performance and Diagnosis of Rotating Machinery Systems and Components, Failure Diagnosis and Prognosis of Swedish Railway Systems, Energy and Environment, Knowledge-based Failure Diagnosis and Prognosis of Engineering Systems, Structural Health Monitoring, Failure Diagnosis and Prognosis of Mining Machinery and Systems and Estimating the Remaining Useful Life (RUL) of Industrial Assets have been published.

Established In 1948, the Helicopter Association International is the professional trade association representing the international helicopter community. HAI’s membership includes helicopter owners, operators, manufacturers, suppliers, service organizations, pilots, maintenance technicians and students. Its “Mission” is to provide its members with services that directly benefit their operations, and to advance the international helicopter community by providing programs that enhance safety, encourage professionalism and promote the unique contributions vertical flight offers society.

IVHM Center - The Integrated Vehicle Health Management (IVHM) Centre at Cranfield University in the UK was established in 2008. It is funded by a number of large companies - Boeing, BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce, Thales and Meggitt – to work on high impact topics. The increasingly important area of IVHM technology informs existing concepts of vehicle maintenance, repair and overhaul by offering a total health check for high-tech, high-value vehicles such as aircraft, ships, high-speed trains and high performance cars

CALCE – The Center for Advanced Life Cycle Engineering (CALCE) at the University of Maryland is a driving force behind the development and implementation of physics-of-failure (PoF) approaches to reliability, and a world leader in accelerated testing, prognostics and health management (PHM) for electronic systems, electronic part supply-chain management, and sustainment of electronic systems. CALCE consists of over 100 faculty, staff, and students engaged in research with customers that range from military and avionics to automotive, telecom, medical, and consumer electronics. www.calce.umd.edu

Thank you for your considering how your organization and the PHM Society may work together.

The Prognostics and Health Management Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (in the US). As such, your sponsorship contributions may be tax deductible. In the US, please consult with the IRS or a tax professional regarding the deductibility of your contributions.

For more information or to reserve your sponsorship opportunity for the San Diego conference please contact the Co-Sponsorship Chair:
Carl Byington carl.byington@impact-tek.com +1-585-729-0782